Which indie songs went to number one in the 2000s? Despite the endless slew of documents and think pieces about the 2000s indie boom, it was quite possibly one of the most misconstrued cultural phenomena in modern music history. When most of us think of the scene now, even those who lived, breathed, and ate everything indie and indie music, it’s easy to let nostalgia and subjective reflection run the show. So, which indie songs went to number one? Clearly, then, much of what made the 2000s indie boom flourish happened outside of obvious success metrics.